Artist: Joe Satriani
Song: Premonition
Album: Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards
Tabbed By: Adrian Oczos (fredi @ ultimate-guitar.com)
This tab is 100% my work. Spent many hours working at this, sitting with the
guitar, looping pieces of song over and over.
Hope you'll like it! :d
Enjoy another perfect song from Joe!
Song tunning is Standard Eb
Intro - 0:09 (strumming not shown)
Eb|---------------------------|Bb|---------------------------|Gb|-7---7--9-10-10-----9------| x4Db|-7-----------10-----10-----|Ab|-5---5--7-8--8------10-----|Eb|---------------------------|
Verse 1a - 0:29
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|Bb|---5-6-5-----------------5-6-5-------------------|Gb|-7-------7-7---5---7---7-------7-7---7/9---9\7---|Db|-------------------------------------------------|Ab|-------------------------------------------------|Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------|Bb|---5-6-5----------------------5-6-5-------------------|Gb|-7-------7-7---5-5----------7-------7/9-7/9---7\5--/7-|Db|--------------------7-5-7-----------------------------|Ab|------------------------------------------------------|Eb|------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1b - 0:48
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|Bb|------------8-10-13--13--10h11p10\8-11--10-8-11-10-8-10-8-----------|Gb|-----7-9-10-----------------------------------------------10-9-10-9-|Db|-7-8----------------------------------------------------------------|Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------|Bb|----8/10-8------------6/8-6---------------|Gb|-10--------10-9-7---7-------9-7-5---7-5-7-|Db|------------------------------------------|Ab|------------------------------------------|Eb|------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------12b13r12-----------------------|Bb|----------------8-10-11--13-----------15-13--15---13-15--13-|Gb|-------5-7-9-10---------------------------------------------|Db|-5-7-8------------------------------------------------------|Ab|------------------------------------------------------------|Eb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------|Bb|-15b17~~(17)r15-14---14-15-15-15b17-15\--|Gb|-----------------------------------------|Db|-----------------------------------------|Ab|-----------------------------------------|Eb|-----------------------------------------|
Chorus - 1:08 (strumming not shown)
Eb|-10-----12-13-15-----13-12-10-----12-13-15---20\--|Bb|--------------------------------------------------|Gb|-7------9--10-12-----10-9--7------9--10-12---17\--| x2Db|--------------------------------------------------|Ab|--------------------------------------------------|Eb|--------------------------------------------------|
Post-Chorus - 1:27
Eb|-20b22r20-18-20b22r20-18-20b22-----20b22r20-18-20b22r20-18-|Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------|Db|-----------------------------------------------------------|Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------|Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------| Bb|-20b22~~~~~~~~~~(22)r20-18-20-20b22-18\--|Gb|-----------------------------------------|Db|-----------------------------------------|Ab|-----------------------------------------|Eb|-----------------------------------------|
Eb|-20b22r20-18-20b22r20-18-20b22-----20b22r20-18-20b22r20-18----|Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------|Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------|Db|--------------------------------------------------------------|Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------|Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-22b24~~~~~(24)r22-20-----22b24~~~~~(24)r22-20\----|Bb|---------------------------------------------------|Gb|---------------------------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------------------------|Ab|---------------------------------------------------|Eb|---------------------------------------------------|
Bridge - 1:46
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| \Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------| \Ab|-------------------------3---0---------------------------5---3---| \Eb|-3-5-5-3-5-5-3-5---3-5-3---------3-5-5-3-5-5-3-5---3-5-3---------| \
x2Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| /Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| /Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| /Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------| /Ab|-------------------------3---0-----------------------------------|Eb|-3-5-5-3-5-5-3-5---3-5-3---------3-5-5-5---5---4---4--3-3--3-3-3-|
Solo - 2:05
Eb|----------------------------------\--------------|Bb|-5-7-7-5-7-7-5-7--5-7-5--7b7.5-5--\--------------|Gb|-5-7-7-5-7-7-5-7--5-7-5--7b8---5--\-----3/5------|Db|----------------------------------\----------7-5-|Ab|----------------------------------\-0------------|Eb|----------------------------------\--------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------|Bb|-5-7-7-5-7-7-5-7--5-7-5--7b7.5-7--5---7---5---------------|Gb|-5-7-7-5-7-7-5-7--5-7-5--7b8---7--5---7---5-------*14-12*-|* Hold string on 12th fret and hit itDb|------------------------------------7---7---7--5----------| about 4 times with pick aboveAb|----------------------------------------------------------| 14th fretEb|----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-/-14b15~(14)r13---------------------------------------------------------|Bb|-/-----------------13----------------------------------------------------|Gb|-/--------------------14-12-------14----12-------------12-11-------------|Db|-/--------------------------14-12----12----12-14-12-10-------12-10-------|Ab|-/-----------------------------------------------------------------12-10-|Eb|-/-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------*JS*-|Bb|--------------------------------------------------------|Gb|----12---12---12---12-----------------------------------| * Joe Satriani's high pitched squealDb|-14----14---14---14-----12---10-12-10----------/22------|Ab|----------------------------------------12-10-----------|Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2a - 2:24
Eb|-----------------------------------------------|Bb|---5-6-5-----------------5-6-5-----------------|Gb|-7-------7-7---5-5-----7-------7-7---9-9---7---|Db|-----------------------------------------------|Ab|-----------------------------------------------|Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|Bb|---5-6-5----------------------5-6-5---------------------|Gb|-7-------7-7---5-5----------7-------7-7/9---7\5---7-5-7-|Db|--------------------7-5-7-------------------------------|Ab|--------------------------------------------------------|Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2b - 2:43
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|Bb|--------------8-10--11--10-11-11/13--11-10-11--10h11p10\8-10--8h10p8\6-8--6h8p6\5--|Gb|-------7-9-10----------------------------------------------------------------------|Db|-5-7-8-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|Bb|-6-8/10-8------------6/8-6-------------|Gb|----------10-9-7---7-------9-7-5-----7-|Db|---------------------------------------|Ab|---------------------------------------|Eb|---------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------8--10--12b13r12-10-12--10------10-----10-------10-------10--|Bb|--------------8-10-11-----------------------------13------13----13b15----13b15-----|Gb|-------7-9-10----------------------------------------------------------------------|Db|-5-7-8-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------18----17----18----17-----|Bb|-15b17~~(17)r15-14---14----14----14----14----15--|Gb|-------------------------------------------------|Db|-------------------------------------------------|Ab|-------------------------------------------------|Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Ending - 3:03 (strumming not shown)
Eb|-10-----12-13-15-----13-12-10-----12-13-15---15\--|Bb|--------------------------------------------------|Gb|-7------9--10-12-----10-9--7------9--10-12---12\--|Db|--------------------------------------------------|Ab|--------------------------------------------------|Eb|--------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-10-----12-13-15-----13-12-10-----12-13-15---20b22--|Bb|----------------------------------------------------|Gb|-7------9--10-12-----10-9--7------9--10-12----------|Db|----------------------------------------------------|Ab|----------------------------------------------------|Eb|----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-10-----12-13-15-----13-12-10-----12-13-15---18b20-17-16-15----------------------------|Bb|------------------------------------------------------------18-15----------------------|Gb|-7------9--10-12-----10-9--7------9--10-12-------------------------17-14---------------|Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------17-15b16----|Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17-|Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-10-----12-13-15-----13-12-10-----12-13-15---20\---20b22-|Bb|---------------------------------------------------------|Gb|-7------9--10-12-----10-9--7------9--10-12---17\---------|Db|---------------------------------------------------------|Ab|---------------------------------------------------------|Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|
"Relax. Be yourself. Play a lot."
- Joe Satriani
